Location & Surroundings
Karikawa is a settlement in Saga, Japan, at 208 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Karatsu, 11 km to the west. The national capital Tokyo is about 915 km to the east. The nearest airport is Saga Airport, 39 km away.
Also known as: 狩川
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
33° 26' 56" N, 130° 5' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 208 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 84 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:24
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
狩川
Weather in Karikawa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Karikawa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 22.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 77 W/m2.
Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (131 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
3.11 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 21.6 | 0.6 | 131 | 94 | 1,009.7 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 0.9 | 198 | 95 | 1,008.3 | 3.68 / 3.68 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 2.1 | 182 | 95 | 1,008.8 | 6.32 / 10.01 | 100 | 10.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 3.3 | 195 | 94 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 6.38 | 100 | 77.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.0 | 2.5 | 190 | 95 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 3.11 | 100 | 12.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 2.1 | 193 | 96 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 1.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.0 | 1.4 | 192 | 95 | 1,011.3 | 2.60 / 3.91 | 100 | 6.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 0.8 | 13 | 94 | 1,011.2 | 2.72 / 6.63 | 100 | 22.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.4 | 2.2 | 29 | 96 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 4.84 | 100 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.4 | 3.1 | 62 | 94 | 1,012.3 | 1.04 / 5.88 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.5 | 2.7 | 84 | 86 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 2.52 | 100 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.9 | 1.9 | 45 | 84 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 89 | 49.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.8 | 2.0 | 65 | 88 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 51.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karikawa?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 22.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 77 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Karikawa today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Karikawa?
Local time is 05:24. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Karikawa?
Karikawa is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Karikawa?
DEM 208 m.
Where is Karikawa located?
It is at 33.44895, 130.08941 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karikawa in?
It is in Japan.